anyaya

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔanˈjaja/ [ʔɐnˈɲaː.jɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔanˈjaja/ [ʔɐn̪ˈjaː.jɐ]
  • Rhymes: -aja
  • Syllabification: an‧ya‧ya

Noun

anyaya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜌᜌ)

  1. invitation
    Synonyms: imbita, imbitasyon, paanyaya, kumbida, yaya, yakag, kayag
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit अनय (anaya, misfortune).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔanˈjajaʔ/ [ʔɐnˈɲaː.jɐʔ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔanˈjajaʔ/ [ʔɐn̪ˈjaː.jɐʔ]
  • Rhymes: -ajaʔ
  • Syllabification: an‧ya‧ya

Noun

anyayà (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜌᜌ) (obsolete)

  1. accident
  2. misfortune
Derived terms
  • ikapanganyaya
  • ipanganyaya
  • kapanganyayaan
  • manganyaya
  • mapanganyaya
  • paanyaya
  • pagpapaanyaya

Further reading

  • Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 50
  • Francisco, Juan R. (January 1963), chapter 1, in Indian Influences In The Philippines With Special Reference To Language And Literature (PhD)‎[1], University of Madras, page 50